On 25/4/06 Lee Morgan wrote: >What are the pros and cons of buying Macs from sources other than Apple? ... I've always bought from a dealer. Main reason is they are competitive on price and are easily accessible if anything goes wrong. The Apple stores here in the UK are very good on service and will price match if need be, but I've not seen anything which would make me move from my local dealer. All things being equal, go with whichever is most convenient. cheers, Chris